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Judging the Judges

Season 1 Episode 43 | 2m 59s

When there is a Supreme Court vacancy, most Americans are familiar with the process. At all federal level courts, the President nominates candidates and the Senate votes to confirm them. But who selects the thousands of state and local court judges whose decisions directly affect our lives? Explore how different states approach the process and why you should care about who judges the judges.

Aired: 10/10/23